Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $189.36 | 5.851% | $200.4395 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $239.72 | 7.816% | $258.4565 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.47 | 13.458% | $273.967 | $273.97 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.29 | 11.166% | $90.3668 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.64 | 7.220% | $29.6356 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.73 | 6.187% | $198.283 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $208.57 | 6.615% | $222.3669 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.78 | $1,273.5153 | $1,273.53 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.60 |